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LIL 3235

1995 Land Rover 90 Defender TDI

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests12 (5 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate41.7%

Mileage

143,912 mi
Last recorded143,912 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLIL 3235
MakeLand Rover
Model90 Defender TDI
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

5 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 143,912 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2025 143,871 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 141,652 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2024 141,590 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2023 141,549 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2022 141,356 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 133,473 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2019 133,444 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 132,726 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2018 132,724 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 131,440 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2017 131,365 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover 90 Defender TDI?

Based on 2,694 MOT tests across 523 vehicles.

76.4%
Pass Rate
2,494
Miles/Year
523
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 15
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 9
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 9
Drag link end ball joint has excessive play 8
fog lamp not working 8
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LIL 3235 is a 1995 Land Rover 90 Defender TDI in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 41.7%.

The most common reason a Land Rover 90 Defender TDI fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LIL 3235, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LIL 3235 registered?

LIL 3235 is a 1995 Land Rover 90 Defender TDI, first registered on 1 February 1995.

Is LIL 3235 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LIL 3235 shows 12 tests with a 41.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LIL 3235 have outstanding finance?

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